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Prague TOP Sights Tour: Old Town, Jewish Quarter & Charles Bridge

4.9(1,090 reviews)Prague, Czech RepublicOperated by Real Prague Guides
  • Duration2 hours 45 min
  • GroupShared · max 40
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
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About this activity

Kickstart your Prague adventure with certified local guides covering Old Town's must-sees + hidden gems, Jewish Quarter history, and Charles Bridge legends.

**What You'll Discover:** - Decode Prague's Astronomical Clock secrets - Golem legend (Dan Brown's latest inspiration!) - Jewish Quarter's stories & synagogues (exteriors) - Charles Bridge - cross it and learn it's most interesting secrets and facts

**Why Choose Us:** Licensed locals passionate about Prague—history made fun with laughs & insider tips.

Key Details: Group size: Up to 30 on the regular tour, up to 12 on the early morning option. Duration: 2h45m. Start: Powder Gate. End: Lennon Wall near Charles Bridge.

Perfect first-day orientation. Book now—limited spots!

What to expect

2 hours 45 min23 stopsShared tourMax 40 travellers
  1. Prasna brana

    Namesti Republiky, 5, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    Once part of the royal coronation route, this tower now stands as one of the few remaining reminders of the medieval defensive walls that once surrounded Prague's Old Town and protected the city from its enemies. We'll begin our exploration of Prague's Old Town here, pointing out fascinating details that most visitors would otherwise overlook.

  2. Obecni Dum

    NamEsti Republiky 1090/ 5, Next to the Powder Gate, Prague, 111 21, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    Many Czechs consider this the most beautiful building in Prague. It's easy to see why—let us show you how the finest architects, sculptors, and painters of pre–World War I Bohemia combined their talents to create this Art Nouveau masterpiece.

  3. House of the Black Madonna

    Ovocny trh 569/19, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    Pablo Picasso made Cubism famous through painting—Czechs brought it to life in architecture. Discover Prague's most iconic Cubist building and learn how the world's first Cubist building came to be built right here in Prague.

  4. Karolinum

    Ovocny trh 560/5, Staré Mesto, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    Charles University has been at the heart of education and intellectual life for more than 600 years. During our tour, you'll learn about its founder, the remarkable figures who studied and taught here, and even pick up a few basic Czech phrases to help you make the most of your time in Prague.

  5. Theatre Des Etats

    Zhelezna 540/11, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    Mozart premiered his Don Giovanni here. Let us share some interesting stories about Mozart's short but rather wild stay in Prague.

  6. Church of Our Lady before Tyn

    Staromestske Namesti 604, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    The iconic gothic sight of the Old Town Square, the Tyn church sparks a lot of questions: who built it, how do people enter it, and why its towers look so different. Do not worry, we are going to answer all of them!

  7. Old Town Square

    Star Nam., 110 00 Josefov, Czechia, Prague, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    Visit Prague's most iconic square, learn about its diverse architectural styles, and discover why Prague's historic center was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992.

  8. Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

    StaromEstske NamEsti 1, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    15 minutes

    Visiting Prague without seeing one of the oldest astronomical clocks in the world is a crime nobody can afford to commit! You will not only learn about the creation and the mechanism of the clock, but will also view the famous clock show as a part of our tour.

  9. Marian Column Old Town Square

    Staromestske Namesti, Prague, 11000, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    No other monument in the city illustrates Prague's complex religious history quite so well. We'll tell you why it was erected, why it was destroyed only to be erected again, and how people once used it to set the time on their pocket watches.

  10. Jan Hus Monument

    StaromEstske nam, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    Learn the story of Prague's most famous university professor and preacher, who changed the course of European Christian history.

  11. Franz Kafka Statue

    Spalena 2121/22, Quadrio, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    Prague's most famous writer has a statue that marks the meeting point of two worlds: Jewish and Christian. We'll tell you which of his works the statue refers to and why people touch its shoes—even though they shouldn't.

  12. Spanish Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague

    Vezenska 141/1, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    Learn why Prague is home to a synagogue that bears a striking resemblance to Spain's Alhambra.

  13. Parizska Street

    Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    Prague meets Paris right in the Jewish Quarter. We'll tell you why, and reveal the grand plan that was once envisioned for the former Jewish ghetto.

  14. The Old-New Synagogue

    Maiselova 18, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutesAdmission not included

    Strolling through the Jewish Quarter, we will take a look at the exteriors of the Oldnew Synagogue, explain the lëgend of |Golem.

  15. High synagogue

    Cervena 2/250, Prague, Czech Republic

    Pass by

    Walk past Prague's High Synagogue

  16. Old Jewish Cemetery

    Siroka 3, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    Thousands are buried in this tiny plot of land—a consequence of the centuries of restrictions and oppression endured by Prague's Jewish community. Discover Prague's most fascinating cemetery, said to have inspired Umberto Eco's novel The Prague Cemetery.

  17. Jewish Town Hall (Zidovska radnice)

    Maiselova 18, Prague, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    Why does the clock on Prague's Jewish Town Hall run backwards? We'll explain the story behind its famous Hebrew clock and how the Jewish community once governed itself from this very building.

  18. Nova radnice

    Marianske nam. 2/2, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    Pass by

    Take a photo of the Art Nouveau residence of Prague's Lord Mayor.

  19. Klementinum

    Marianske namesti 5, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    10 minutes

    One of Europe's largest former Jesuit colleges hides centuries of knowledge behind its Baroque walls. Discover the story of the Klementinum and why Dan Brown chose it as one of the key locations in his novel The Secret of Secrets.

  20. Old Town Bridge Tower

    Karluv Most, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    Take a photo from one of Prague's most famous viewpoints. This is where one of the medieval river fords once crossed the Vltava and where Prague's most important bridge—Charles Bridge—was later built.

  21. Charles Bridge

    Karluv Most, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

    15 minutes

    Crossing the oldest stone bridge in Prague, you will learn about its famous statues and legends behind them, enjoy beautiful views, and see Vltava river!

  22. Kampa

    Mala Strana, Prague, 118 00, Czech Republic

    Pass by

    Cross Kampa Island, admire its picturesque water mill and the statue of the Vodník (Czech water sprite). We'll tell you about the floods Prague has survived and show you how they shaped one of the city's most beautiful hidden corners.

  23. Lennonova zed

    Velkoprevorske namEsti, Malá Strana, Prague, 11800, Czech Republic

    5 minutes

    The youngest sight on our tour,but not the last one in terms of importance, John Lennon Wall is one of the most popular places to visit in Prague. We will explain the cultural significance of the sight and how it has been changing together with Czech Republic.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

In front of the Powder Gate (Prašná Brána), look for a RED UMBRELLA with white "100" written on it. Please talk to your guide - the person who is holding the RED UMBRELLA WITH WHITE "100" PICTURE ON IT.

End

The tour ends at the John Lennon Wall, 1 min. walk from the Charles Bridge

What's included

Included

  • Curated PDF with personally recommended restaurants.
  • Engaging storytelling with personal insights and local context.
  • Licensed Guides and very Informative In-person Guide: English

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 8 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Child (0–15), Adult (16–101)

Additional information

  • Please note that this tour does not include entry to the interiors of the synagogues. After the tour, you are welcome to visit the synagogues independently, as they are open to visitors as museums.

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Prague
Product code
205344P1

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